1880 Census of Newton County, Indiana NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation. The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. Abstracted by Robert E. Williamson (willpad@netnitco.net), 1999 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal Population Schedules for the 10th Census of the United States in 1880. Submitted by Robert E. Williamson, Oct.1999. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. This is the 1880 federal census for Newton County, IN. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 274A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 8th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 1 1 Mosher Lewis G. W M 32 X Laborer New York N.Y. N.Y. 2 Mosher Ella W F 22 Wife X Keeping House Illinois N.Y. Vermont 3 Mosher Florence E. W F 3 Daughter X At Home Indiana N.Y. ILL 4 Mosher William M. W M 08/12 Oct Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. ILL 5 2 2 Hopkins William A. W M 49 X Keeping Livery Indiana Mass Vermolng 6 Hopkins Frances E. W F 43 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Mass Vermont 7 Hopkins Carrie G. W F 13 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 8 Hopkins Zoe J. W F 9 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ohio 9 3 3 Lathrop Daniel S. W M 65 X Laborer Vermont Conn Vermont 10 Lathrop Frances W F 50 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Conn Ohio 11 Lathrop Dan W. W M 16 Son X Laborer New York Vermont Ohio 12 Lathrop Addie W F 14 Daughter X At Home X New York Vermont Ohio 13 Lathrop Jaynett R. W F 4 Daughter X At Home New York Veremont Ohio 14 4 4 Oram William J. W M 29 X Laborer New York P.A. Ind 15 Oram Ellen W F 27 Wife X Keeping House Ohio M.D. Ohio 16 Oram Mirtle W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.Y. Ohio 17 Oram Earnest D. W M 4 Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ohio 18 Oram William W M 1 Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ohio 19 5 5 Carver Henry B. W M 51 X Laborer New York New York N.Y. 20 Carver Mary E. W F 42 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 21 Carver George M. W M 20 Son X Laborer Indiana N.Y. Ohio 22 Carver Isaac H. W M 17 Son X Laborer X Indiana N.Y. Ohhio 23 Carver Marietta M. W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.Y. Ohio 24 6 6 Wescott Joseph W M 47 X Physician New York N.Y. N.Y. 25 Wescott Elizabeth W F 49 Wife X Keeping House New York Mass Mass 26 Wescott Marry B. W F 23 Daughter X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 27 Wescott Carrie B. W F 21 Daughter X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 28 Wescott Ella S. W F 18 Daughter X At Home X New York N.Y. N.Y. 29 Wescott Ruth A. W F 15 Daughter X At Home X New York N.Y. N.Y. 30 7 7 Mosher Horatio K. W M 33 X Retired Merchant New York N.Y. N.Y. 31 Mosher Marry A. W F 33 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 32 Miner Harley W M 73 Father in Law X Retired Minister New York N.Y. N.Y. 33 Miner Anna B. W F 66 Wife X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 34 Miner Milton H. W M 31 Son X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 35 8 8 Little G. Frank W M 28 X Dry Goods Merchant Indiana Ind Ind 36 Little Anna E. W F 23 Wife X Keeping House Connecticut N.Y. N.Y. 37 Little Harry F. W M 2 Son X At home Indiana Ind Con 38 Hassett Marry A. W F 20 Servant X Servant Indiana Ireland Ireland 39 9 9 Slyter Sylvester W M 65 X Laborer New York Ireland Ireland 40 Slyter Marry A. W F 46 Wife X Keeping House New York Ireland Ireland 41 Slyter Clarrie W F 17 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 42 Slyter Freeland W M 13 Son X At Home X Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 43 Slyter Captole W F 11 Daughter X At Home X Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 44 10 10 Wilson Blake W M 48 X Farmer Indiana K..Y. K.Y. 45 Wilson Amanda W F Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ohio Ohio 46 Wilson Edward W M 47 Son X Farmer Indiana Ind Ind 47 Wilson Lucy W F 23 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 48 Wilson Warran W M 21 Son X At School Indiana Ind Ind 49 Wilson George W M 14 Son X At home X Indiana ind Ind 50 Wilson Dora G. W F 10 Daughter X At home X Indiana Ind Ind CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 274B REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 14th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 Kelley Marry W F 25 Servant X Servant Ireland Ireland Ireland 2 11 11 Dudgson Samual W M 40 X Land Ag't Ireland Ireland Ireland 3 Dudgson Miamie W F 32 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 4 Dudgson Fanie W F 26 Sister X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 5 12 12 McCurry John W M 61 X Retired Farmer Indiana N.C. N.C. 6 McCurry Elizabeth J. W M 60 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ind K.Y. 7 13 13 McCurry Thomaas W M 36 X Furniture Dealer Indiana Ind Ind 8 McCurry Susan E. W F 38 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ind ohio 9 McCurry John S. W M 4 Son X At Home Indiana ind Ind 10 McCurry William W M 1 Son X At Home Indiana Ind Ind 11 14 14 Page Charles G. W M 32 X At Ease Illinois Conn Conn 12 Page Sarah E. W F 26 Wife X Keeping House Illinois Vermont Vermont 13 15 15 Wilson John W M 44 X Farmer Indiana K.Y. K.Y. 14 Wilson Charity E. W F 38 Wife X Keeping House Indiana K.Y. K.Y. 15 Wilson Lorance H. W M 20 Son X Clerk in Dry Goods Store Indiana Ind Ind 16 Wilson Grace W F 16 Daughter X At home Indiana Ind Ind 17 Wilson Lorena W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 18 Wilson Oscar W M 9 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 19 Wilson Raymond W M 3 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ind 20 Best William W M 38 Laborer X Laborer Michigan Mich Mich 21 16 16 Creek David W M 71 X Retired Farmer Indiana V.A. V.A. 22 Creek Emily W F 70 Wife X Keeping House Kentucky Penn Penn 23 17 17 McCarn George W M 56 X Farmer New York N.Y. N.Y. 24 McCarn Alvira E. W F 54 Wife X Keeping House Pennsylvania N.Y. N.Y. 25 Roth George W M 9 G-Son X At Home X New York Don't Know 26 18 18 Creek David W M 71 X Farmer Ohio Ohio Ohio 27 Creek Emily W F 70 Wife X Keeping House Maine Maine Maine 28 19 19 Roberts Hugh W M 60 X J.P. New York Penn Penn 28 Roberts Harriet C. W F 52 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. Vermont 30 Roberts Arthur C. W M 23 Son X Clerk in Hotel Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 31 Roberts Nellie J. W F 21 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 32 Roberts Carrie C. W F 19 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 33 Robers Mary J. W F 17 Daughter X At Home Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 34 Roberts Hugh W. W M 15 Daughter X At Home X Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 35 Roberts Harriet W F 12 Daughter X At Home X Illinois N.Y. N.Y. 36 Dixon William W M 28 Boarder X Baker Ohio Eng Penn 37 20 20 Burgess Hiram W M 47 X Druggist New York N.Y. N.Y. 38 Burgess Tirza S. W F 47 Keeping House X Wife New York Vermont Vermont 39 Burgess Elmer W M 47 Son X Clerk in D.Store X New York N.Y. N.Y. 40 Olmstead Eliza J. W F 17 Daughter X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 41 Warran Nathaniel W M 23 Father X Retired FArmer Vermont Vermont Vermont 42 Willis Anna W F 73 Servant D Servant Kentucky K.Y. K.Y. 43 21 21 Coppock Anson W M 35 Physician X Ohio Ohio Ohio 44 Coppock Carah C. W F 33 Keeping House X Ohio Ohio Ohio 45 Coppock Orlis E. W M 13 At Home X X Ohio Ohio Ohio 46 Coppock Aldus L. W M 11 At Home X X Ohio Ohio Ohio 47 Coppock Ahijah W. W M 9 At Home X X Ohio Ohio Ohio 48 Coppock Clarie J. W F 4 At Home X Ohio Ohio Ohio 49 Coppocl Raymond C. W M 1 At Home X Indiana Ohio Ohio 50 22 22 Yeoman Ira W M 37 Atty at Law X Ohio N.Y. P.A. CENSUS YR: 1880 TERRITORY: IN COUNTY: Newton DIVISION: Grant Township REEL NO:301 PAGE NO: 275A REFERENCE: Kentland Enumerated: 14th June 1880 by H.H.Green ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== MRD BIRTHPL BIRTHPL LN# DW# FM# LAST NAME FIRST NAME COL SEX AGE BORN RELATIONSHIP SGL MAR W/D YR OCCUPATION BLIND DEAF IDIOT INSA DISAB SCH READ WRITE BIRTHPLACE FATHER MOTHER (1) (2) (3) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24) (25) (26) ==================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== 1 22 22 Yeoman Harriet A. W F 34 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Indiana Indiana 2 Yeoman George A. W M 13 Son X At Home X Indiana Ohio Ind 3 Yeoman Alvira D. W F 6 Daughter X Aat Home X Indiana Ohio Ind 4 Yeoman Hattie B. W F 3 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ohio Ind 5 Yeoman Stephen S. W M 01/12 May Son X At Home Indiana Ohio Ind 6 Yeoman Melissa J. W F 30 Cousin X House Keeping Indiana Ohio Ind 7 23 23 McIntire H. John W M 40 X Plasterer Pennsylvania Ireland Penn 8 McIntire Elizabeth H. W F 36 Wife X Keeping House Ohio P.A. P.A. 9 McIntire May W F 20 Niece X At Home X Ohio Penn Ohio 10 24 24 Cooke John L. W M 22 X Clerk in D. Store Indiana Indiana Indiana 11 Cooke Flora L. W F 19 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Ohio Ohio 12 25 25 Higgins John W M 30 X Tin Smith New York Don't Know 13 Higgins Anna W F 22 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Old Country 14 Witenberg Minnie W F 12 Sister X At Home Indiana Old Coountry 15 Higgins Frederick W M 07/12 Nov Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. Ind 16 26 26 Watson Samual R. W M 32 X Carpenter Peryima Virginia Virginia 17 Watson Julia J. W F 26 Wife X Keeping House Vermont Vermont Vermont 18 Watson Elgie W F 6 Daughter X At Home Indiana P.A. Vermont 19 27 27 Canine William W M 48 X P.M. Kentucky K.Y. K.Y. 20 Canine Louisa C. W F 34 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 21 Canine Ermme M. W F 14 Daughter X At Home X Indiana K.Y. K.Y. 22 Canine Emma F. W F 7 Daughter X At Home X Indiana K.Y. N.Y. 23 Fountain Hattie L. W F 22 Sister X At Home New York N.Y. N.Y. 24 28 28 Orvis Frank W M 30 X Cleerk in D.G. Store New York N.Y. N.Y. 25 Orvis Emma F. W F 24 Wife X Keeping House New York N.Y. N.Y. 26 Orvis Hudson W. W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana N.Y. N.Y. 27 29 29 Bear John W. W M 32 X Grocer Indiana Penn Penn 28 Bear Emiley M. W F 25 Wife X Keeping House Indiana Ind Ind 29 30 30 Gordon John W M 45 X Notry Public Indiana K.Y. K.Y. 30 Gordon Helen L. W F 41 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Mass Mass 31 Gordon George B. W M 19 Son X Laborer Indiana Ind Ohio 32 Gordon Stella M. W F 14 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 33 Gordon Horace K. W M 10 Son X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 34 Gordon Mary L W F 8 Daughter X At Home X Indiana Ind Ohio 35 Gordon Rollin W M 1 Son X At Home Indiana Ind Ohio 36 Brewster Charlot C. W F 21 Daughter X At Home Indiana Ind Ohio 37 Gordon Charlot W F 70 Mother X At Home Massachsutte Mass Mass Mass 38 Gordon Charlot W F 06/12 Dec Daughter X At home Nebraska ILL Ind 39 Graham Jane W F 20 Servant X Servant Indiana Don't Know 40 31 31 Paulson John W M 32 X Black Smith Denmark Denmark Denmark 41 Paulson Amealia W F 24 Wife X Keeping House Ohio Canada Canada 42 Paulson Edward W M 24 Son X At Home Indiana Denmark Ohio 43 Paulson Frederick W M 3 Son X At Home Indiana Denmark Ohio 44 Maden Hattie W F 32 Servant X Servant Indiana N..Y. N.Y. 45 32 32 Wilson James S. W M 28 X Keeping House Virginia VA VA 46 Wilson Marthia W F 28 Wife X At Home Virginia VA VA 47 Wilson Lena V. W F 4 Daughter X At Home Indiana V.A. VA 48 Wilson Harry B. W M 2 Son X At Home Indiana V.A. V.A. 49 33 33 Sweet George W. W M 45 X Baker Maine Maine Maine 50 Sweet Marry E. W F 45 Wife X Keeping House Ohio V.A. V.A.